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Barney Rosset obituary: Publisher who challenged censorship while championing writers was 89
Rosset founded Grove Press, which took on American censorship laws in the '50s and '60s and championed the work of William S. Burroughs, Tom Stoppard and Malcolm X.Barney Rosset, the renegade founder of Grove Press who fought groundbreaking legal...
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on Wed Feb 22 11:21 PM
Pawnbrokers take fine wine so rich clients gain liquidity
NEW YORK -- Some U.S. pawnbrokers are taking liquid assets -- literally.
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on Wed Feb 22 10:43 PM
How to Recreate Lost Family Recipes
There's a new obsession at the intersection of genealogy and foodie culture—reconstructing beloved, long-lost family recipes.
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on Wed Feb 22 9:50 PM
Rapist convicted in 1998 asks to be released from prison
A former city man who admitted to invading West Side homes in 1998 8212 robbing several residents and raping a woman as her 3-year-old slept in a bed beside her 8212 asked a Hillsborough County Superior Court judge to vacate his sentence this week.
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on Wed Feb 22 9:13 PM
Unemployment and Poverty in America
The recent payroll tax deal struck by Congress and signed by President Barack Obama will keep[1] an average of $1,000 in the pockets of 160 million American families through 2012 in addition to enabling tens of millions of seniors to continue...
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on Wed Feb 22 7:20 PM
Frederick County adopts official-English bill
The Frederick County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday night to adopt an ordinance making English the county's official language, the Frederick News-Post has reported.
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on Wed Feb 22 6:24 PM
Revelations on NYPD Surveillance of Muslims Contradict Bloomberg Claims
by Justin Elliott
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The Associated Press story today detailing how, in 2007, undercover New York Police Department officers investigated the Muslim community in Newark, N.J.,...
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on Wed Feb 22 5:51 PM
New York Court Affirms Towns’ Powers to Ban Fracking
by Lena Groeger
In a decision that could set a national precedent for how local governments can regulate gas drilling, a New York state court yesterday ruled for the first time that towns have the right to ban...
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on Wed Feb 22 4:13 PM
Muse fights Baker on National Harbor casino
Sen. Anthony Muse, who represents the district that includes National Harbor, testified in a Senate hearing Wednesday against Prince George's Executive Rushern L. Baker III's plan to locate a high-end casino there.
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on Tue Feb 21 5:38 PM
